Tech Company Financing Transactions

Leaft Foods Funding Round

On 4/8/2022, Leaft Foods received $15 million in Series A funding from Khosla Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/8/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Khosla Ventures (Lead Investor)

private investors (Ngãi Tahu)

private investors (Steven Adams)

Proceeds Purpose
With its new funding, Leaft claims it will build out its R&D capabilities, look to start incremental growth and develop a global value chain, including a U.S. launch.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FoodTech
Mailing Address
PO Box 69250
Lincoln, 7640
New Zealand
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Producer of plant-based protein intended to create high-quality sustainable food. The company uses lush green leaves which are an abundant source of natural protein and has great nutritional value and excellent functional properties and also extracts protein from lush green leaves using paddock to product process, thereby producing highly functional leaf protein ingredients and enabling the next generation of food companies to create sustainable, amazing tasting food products.
Profile
Leaft Foods LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Leaft Foods Company Twitter Account
Company News
Leaft Foods News
Facebook
Leaft Foods on Facebook
YouTube
Leaft Foods on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ross Milne
  Ross Milne LinkedIn Profile  Ross Milne Twitter Account  Ross Milne News  Ross Milne on Facebook
Co-Founder
John Penno
  John Penno LinkedIn Profile  John Penno Twitter Account  John Penno News  John Penno on Facebook


 

 

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